St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-03-05

No danger at ALL said Brisket. If you
don't go back on me. There will be new
deal all around and well boost the market
over Wayne's head Do you hear what 1
say?" she interrupted.
Yes. yes~ Wayne said excitedly.
''What else?"
Nothing more that 1 could understand,
except that they were to meet at the CONT
mental hotel tonight at O'clock. l came
here because | was afraid to talk from the
office. thought some one might get on
ouI wire, and l have you here direct. That's
all. Good-by."
For Roland Wayne to dress and leave the
house was q matter OF very short time
after he had received the message from
Helen Archer. His Illness and the danger
of exposure were quite FORGOTTEN.
He was present. very unexpectedly to Mr..
Brsket and Mr.. Danbury, at the evening
conference at the hotel.
1t was stormy scene that ensued be-
tween Roland Wayne and those two men
who had combined against him-a scene
from which the younger broker issued pale
with exhaustion but still triumphant
What had passed no one knew. but the
next day the street was cleo triiied by the
news that Wayne was closing up his affairs
to go abroad
THAT will throw us all ort," said Burns,
gloomily, and Helen Archer heard the
news with a sinking heart.
She was late that night in going home,
having some small errands 30 attend to on
her way; and, moreover, her steps Jagged
with the consciousness that she had bad
news to carry to her poor, ailing mother.
You are late, Nelly" Mrs. Archer said,
as she came in. This gentleman has
been waiting to see you for some time"
1t was Roland Wayne. who rose and
held out his hand warmly.
Miss Archer" he said. Il have come to
thank you for the service you did me last
night. Thanks to you, / have saved my
fortune from ruin most absolute. 1t it had
not been for your foresight and prompt
action [ should have been beggar to-
day"
IL had no idea that it was so serious
as that" Helen said, hastily. Il am very
glad l could do yon such Il service"
Il shall never forget it," Roland said.
with a steadfast look into her soft, gray
eyes And have learned wholesome
lesson. / am sick and disguised. Last
night J. had expected to make $500. 900 oy
one transaction. To-day l find myself
thanking heaven, and you. that got out
without losing anything. l am tired of
SUCH CildllCeS. UO lluG lctl lllttt L GILL
! enter into contracts with men like BriSket
and Danbury without compromising my
self. and so l have decided TO get out alto
gether."
Il understood that you were going out of
| business" said Helen, quietly.
Yes. l am. l shall close up the office as
soon as possible"
Il expected that; and-and don't wish
to trouble YOU. Mr. Wayne but if YOU see
an opening for me anywhere would you be
so kind as to recommend me?"
Il have just been talking to your
mother" said Roland, bowling to Mrs
Archer. Il am going abroad. My health
requires it; but do not like the idea of 60
ing alone. want you and your mother to
accompany ME. 1t will do you both good
indeed, you need it as much as land 1
wont take refusal"
This Is how Helen Archer took her first
| trip to Europe.
When she came home Roland Wayne had
given her situation as-his wife.